That was some of the best announcing I’ve ever heard. Baseball needs more of this.

@cuegards

11 ай бұрын

It's nice but I watch every game. He's kinda dorky and over the top too much lol. I don't think him and Larkin blend well.

@slumpy1206

11 ай бұрын

@@cuegardsI like him, he is very enthusiastic. But yeah a guy like Larkin probably isn’t the best partner for him lol. He’s better suited with Chris Welsh

@cuegards

11 ай бұрын

@@slumpy1206 Chris is great. I miss Thom

@Toppradd

11 ай бұрын

“that ball has a family” .. .. greatest homerun comment - EVER .. .. .. tnx

@pb4ugo2bed84

11 ай бұрын

Baseball needs more minority outreach before that. I saw pretty much all white fans in this crowd. Is that representative of Cincinnati? Very disappointing.

Proof that winning brings the fans back to the yard. Happy to see this for Cincy.

@sadmarinersfan8935

11 ай бұрын

Indeed just like any team for the most part I feel bad that A’s fans won’t get to experience it again

@Tvanon

11 ай бұрын

Take note John Fisher Doesnt matter if you move the team, if you dont want to win, noone's watching. #selltheteam

@FireAttack0811

11 ай бұрын

@@TvanonBro they are rebuilding 💀💀💀

@FireAttack0811

11 ай бұрын

@@TvanonJohn fisher didn’t do nothing wrong he just moved his team to a better situation like the raiders

@Eskey__

11 ай бұрын

Yep. Padre fan here and yesterday was the 28th sold out game. Yeah they aren’t doing the best but the stadium is packed.

As a cub fan, this guy is terrifying, his talent is crazy

@ovoj5631

11 ай бұрын

yeah man i was like is this the guy keeping us from gaining ground in the central 😭

As a Braves fan this kid is insane. Been watching him for two years and I hope he has a long successful career. Cincy needed this!

@dabombgiggity123

11 ай бұрын

Always nice hearing things like this from other fanbases. Hope y'all do well too, except when you play us😅

@jakearoniv2995

11 ай бұрын

@@dabombgiggity123 i am a braves fan too and I was telling my dad like this kid is going to haunt us in the playoffs for years. great ballplayer ROTY incoming

@TheABraves

11 ай бұрын

@@dabombgiggity123as a braves fan happy for y’all man. But of course that’s fine! That’s baseball!

@carsandsports123

11 ай бұрын

​@TheABraves Thank you from a reds fan, these streak is the moat fun baseball I've ever seen as a reds fan.

@dio696

11 ай бұрын

@@jakearoniv2995he has no chance at ROTY, Carrol has it in the bag

This kid has single-handedly resurrected a whole city.

@gnielsen07

11 ай бұрын

Joe burrow

@grantg610

11 ай бұрын

Ummm did you forget about the bengals…or at this point FCC too as the top team in the mls.

@samuelchouman2466

11 ай бұрын

Elly resurrected the Reds.

@jsunh98

11 ай бұрын

@@grantg610 whats mls

@f3kgstn

11 ай бұрын

@@gnielsen07no him joe burrow and jamaar make this city

This announcer is amazing. So hyped for everything

@jacobhuth18

11 ай бұрын

I love John Sadak. His call for Elly’s first home run is an instant classic.

@mipaisaRD

11 ай бұрын

El mejor locutor uff es eo ciclooooooo increíble

@briandowning2478

11 ай бұрын

Umm alittle too excited. 12 in a row and leading a terrible division..sweet. let's talk on August 1st. Remember folks the league will adjust to him.

@grantg610

11 ай бұрын

@@briandowning2478ThE lEaGuE wIlL aDjUsT tO hIm…you are acting like he won’t adjust. Pitchers already adjusted to him once and he adjusted after struggling for 3 games. That’s how this sport works pitchers make adjustments then hitters adjust back

@24kingsa

11 ай бұрын

​@briandowning2478 u got no clue what you're talking abt

Elly is the Joe Burrow for the Reds. What an amazing talent that is single handily resurrecting this team and this fanbase

@PapitoLou

11 ай бұрын

Joe Burrow has Jamarr Chase

@JamesWilliams-yx2ze

11 ай бұрын

Dude Burrow has Chase, Higgins and Mixon. ELLY IS ONE MAN!!!

@winstoncannady4224

11 ай бұрын

​@@JamesWilliams-yx2zeneither will get a ring in Cincy

@spg_eagle

10 ай бұрын

Just as Burrow has Chase and Mixon, Elly has McLain and Friedl

@Coach_Shiner

9 ай бұрын

​@@winstoncannady4224Burrow isn't leaving. He's already established that. Chase said he will only play with Burrow. So it doesn't matter how long it takes. For Burrow and Chase it's Super Bowl or Bust

This kid is the gift that's going to keep on giving for years and years to come.

@snave59

11 ай бұрын

He is going to be superstar! no doubt about it!

@DustyBottoms1021

11 ай бұрын

Elly of the month club😂

@mitrickroth628

11 ай бұрын

Until he goes to the Dodgers

@snookhefner9233

11 ай бұрын

Facts

@johnisouth6636

11 ай бұрын

Keep ya fingers crossed he stays healthy.

The new superstar is here! Only 15 games into his career and he hits for the cycle. He’s going to be a great player for years to come!

@charlesh1735

11 ай бұрын

He was a triple away from hitting for the cycle in Wednesday’s game as well. Elly is a super athlete! Like Bo Jackson was.

@PeterJVogel

11 ай бұрын

Hope he takes after Votto and stays in Cincy.

@HkFinn83

11 ай бұрын

@@charlesh1735does he play football too?

@ImBackHEHEHE

11 ай бұрын

@@HkFinn83middle school he did i believe

@HkFinn83

11 ай бұрын

@@ImBackHEHEHE cool. I heard he was a switch hitter too, has he had an at bat righty yet?

As an Astros fan, I got goosebumps. Reds playing great this season. Keep it up

@albertellis-jv3gx

11 ай бұрын

Nobody needs astros fans input on anything

@dylanarthur5526

11 ай бұрын

@@albertellis-jv3gx His input is still far more valuable than yours.

@albertellis-jv3gx

11 ай бұрын

@dylanarthur5526 the meat riding is impeccable.

@altamuramarc

11 ай бұрын

astros fan dont care

@Wangchung405

11 ай бұрын

* asterisks fan

The triple is easily the hardest to get and he got it on his 4th at bat. This is the stuff of LEGENDS🔥🙌

As a A’s fan and a pure fan of baseball this kid brings so much joy to my heart. The city of cincy deserves all the success they are having right now 💯💯

@nicholaswesoloskie7194

11 ай бұрын

I’m so sorry

@FuzzieBear3

11 ай бұрын

Oakland deserves a kid like this as well. Sorry guys.

15 games into his career and he hits for the cycle! It’s crazy to hear the entire stadium chanting Elly’s name the 21 year old phenom.

Not only that, he did it the most exciting way possible, hitting the triple last

Its unbelievable how a player can change the whole franchise. Cincy has a special future!

@Shack709

11 ай бұрын

They have alot if young talent but need to lock em up long term. Otherwise if they wait they won't be able to keep half of them. Hopefully they'll be able to keep this team together but time will tell

@The_Real_RG3

11 ай бұрын

They will trade him for some top picks in a few years. In the Cincinnati way

i have never seen someone who makes baseball as effortless as elly does. he has a one in a generation talent for sure

@HkFinn83

11 ай бұрын

Premature for that talk

@ethanwebber4166

11 ай бұрын

@@HkFinn83 he’s doing things that reds players haven’t done all year, or in decades. that sounds pretty one in a generation to me, almost by sheer definition of the term

@lazamair

11 ай бұрын

@@HkFinn83 De La Cruz is only the 343rd player to hit for the cycle since 1882...in his 15th game as a pro. The last rookie to hit for the cycle was Cody Bellinger in 2017. This kid (as long as he stays healthy) may find himself in Cooperstown.

I want to buy his jersey and I know nothing about the reds. This kid is incredible.

As a Cardinal fan, I hope he has an amazing career ahead of him.

@Caseytify

10 ай бұрын

You know he's getting a nice, fat contract next year.

Braves fan but I gotta give this man his props . Hitting for the cycle is a very impressive accomplishment

@SnappingTurtle444

11 ай бұрын

Fax 📠 ... Against one of the best teams in baseball. 😬🔥😬🔥😬🔥⚾⚾⚾⚾

I haven't seen great american ball park that packed and that loud i love my city so much and we love our teams they are all on fire right now!!!!

Bro just started his career and he already hit for the cycle he’s insane😮

@VERIGUETTE

11 ай бұрын

Es dominicano tiene que hacerlo , porque somos de otro planeta ❤❤😅😅😅

He’s been in cincy for 15 games and has already taken over the league. This guy is something special

@TOCC50

11 ай бұрын

Surprised he’s not in prison

@Whodatandamericasteam

11 ай бұрын

@@TOCC50why?

@calebkent6706

11 ай бұрын

@@TOCC50tf? Why would he be?

@ihatepeopleyes9492

11 ай бұрын

​@@calebkent6706some people just got hate in thier hearts 😂😂.

@TOCC50

11 ай бұрын

@@ihatepeopleyes9492 their

Absolute legend. 2 weeks later he steals 2nd, 3rd and Home. Rookie of the Year

Mama there goes that man

@SnappingTurtle444

11 ай бұрын

Dude is hot as Mama's fish grease 😮🐟🍝⚾🐢

@rickrobitaille8809

11 ай бұрын

😂💥🇨🇦🥊🇺🇸

Que Dios siga bendiciendo a la República Dominicana.🙏

@peterstedman6140

11 ай бұрын

yo imagino el clásico mundial de béisbol con Elly...

@luissuardijimenez8278

11 ай бұрын

Amén.

@leskobrandon3497

11 ай бұрын

La cucaracha es muy sabrosa cocida en mantequilla de ajo

@luissuardijimenez8278

11 ай бұрын

@@leskobrandon3497 sobre todo las cucarachas blancas.

@ezequielpougerman9836

11 ай бұрын

💪💪🇩🇴🇩🇴🇩🇴🇩🇴

As a Cincinnati native I never watch the Reds just the Bengals, But what a time to be from the City. Reds have Elly and in 1st place looking to be a problem for years, Bengals have Burrow looking to be a Problem for awhile and the FC CINCINNATI soccer team looking good in 1st place. I'm LOVING ITTTTTTT. Thank you GOD for giving us a voice 💙 #GoReds #GoFcc #WhodeyBengals

Elly, una estrella. El narrador hace un tremendo trabajo, le pone una pasión digna de la ocasión.

I love my Braves, but watching De La Cruz this game was upsetting for my Braves, but so good for the game. These young guys are going to make MLB fun again just simply by being themselves.

@snarlesbarkley2818

11 ай бұрын

As a Reds fan the feeling is mutual but with Acuna. Elly and Acuna on the field together battling out was must see baseball

@ericmarlow381

11 ай бұрын

@@snarlesbarkley2818 Absolutely. These young guys are changing the game for the better.

@demnbrown

11 ай бұрын

Reds are my primary team Braves on my second team but dammit this was a slugfest in the middle of a ring

This kid is electric! He makes baseball exciting again! The Reds have struck gold! He's on pace to shatter records!

I haven’t loved baseball this much since I was a little kid! De La Cruz will go down as a Cincinnati legend!

I’m a padre fan but I need this guys jersey. He is a monster and those jerseys are 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

I had the privilege of watching him play against my Astros. This guy is something special, heck the whole team played like it was the playoffs! I wouldn’t be surprised if they go into the post season. Definitely a team to watch.

I’m a Giants fan but I love this dude crazy amount of speed can hit the ball well and he’s only been in the league for 15 games😳 Hope he has a long and successful career

This gave me goosebumps. Can't wait to continue watching his career.

First cycle since Eric the Red! As a lifetime Reds fan growing up on Mario Soto, Pete breaking hit record, Tom Browning perfect game on eve of my birthday, Eric Davis, Barry Larkin, Jose Rijo and the beautiful '90 championship, my dad telling me of the greatness of the Big Red Machine, man, it's fun to see the Reds contending again! I do love this game, thanks guys, keep it up!

@mikejump64

11 ай бұрын

This game was on the eve of my bday 😂 Go Reds just what the city needs

@luckadoo7982

11 ай бұрын

I'm glad you mentioned Eric Davis, my personal favorite 44 🙂 Elly is looking good in that number, though. Best of luck to this young man

As a Diamondbacks fan I am very happy for the Reds fan base. Its been a real treat watching AZ being resurrected with Corbin Carroll leading the charge, and Cincy has a similar thing with De La Cruz, he's something else.

And we signed Elly at 16 years old. What a find . Good to see Nick Krall’s plan come together.

Rookie of the year. Y'all if we win the world series I'ma cry like a baby. Reds and Bengals both champs this season

@fr0stb1ght34

11 ай бұрын

Just to give you a heads up, FC Cincinnati is in first place in MLS. I realize that's soccer, but that's still a beautiful thing to see another Cincinnati sports team poised to become a champion.

It’s really cool to see Cincy reenergized with plenty of fans in the stadium!

shout out to the announcers such an underrated part of every big moment

Dude has been in the league 3 weeks. My dad, who doesn’t pay ANY attention to prospects, can’t get enough of him. He’s the future of the game. Period.

He is so fun to watch. Can’t believe he hit a cycle in only his second week. He is going to be special. Also those Jerseys look amazing

I keep watching Elly de la Cruz's play over and over again and I keep getting excited just the same 😊

Crazy how one kid can impact a whole city a whole team A WHOLE GAME just like Fernando tatis Jr when he came up to the bigs

Ese narrador es una pasión y arte hace que unos se emocioné más de la cuenta 😂❤❤

To me his sprint speed is the most fascinating. That was fast like a bullet

@badcornflakes6374

11 ай бұрын

Tall and fast like Usain Bolt

Man not since Yasiel Puig got called up has a rookie made such a dramatic impact so quickly. Totally reversed the Reds momentum on the season.

This guy is a beast !!! Definitely one of my favorite players in the league right now . He’s something special 💯🙏🏼

cruz has been killing it man 🔥

As a cubs fan, this is amazing yet hurtful to watch. This kid is something else, shame he’s gonna haunt us for years to come 😅

@joseadolfopeguero4100

11 ай бұрын

Desde que tiene 12 años ha tenido buen rendimiento

As a braves fan I’m happy for the reds man! He’s gonna be a star for years to come

In Cincinnati we’ve been waiting for times like this 🙏🏽⚾️ I started watching the Reds in 2001 , Elly is already my favorite Red

This kid has made me start paying attention to the reds. I hope he can keep this up for years to come. Such an exciting prospect and no doubt bringing plenty of joy to reds fans!

@yourenotspecial3735

11 ай бұрын

You’ll find that there’s a lot of fun players to watch on this Reds team. Give us a chance lol

The commentary gives me chills. I love seeing life back in this city. Redleg nation stand up!!!!!

i'm a braves fan and i've watched this four times. kid is so much fun to watch

As a Giants fan and fan of baseball in general, watching this guy gets me so excited. He brings the swagger and flair that the game of baseball so desperately needs. This guy is going to be a superstar!!

This kid is special special. They better do whatever it takes to keep him here. This team & this city is ready for something special to happen & I believe it is. 👏

I’m a Yankees fan but the Reds have always been my 2nd favorite franchise. Happy to see them succeeding once again for that city!

I'm 35 man I haven't been this happy with the reds in so long watching every game even when they started off bad and now, they are winning, and it feels so good.

Elly is a once in a generation talent. On a daily basis this kid is setting records and making history! Just an unbelievable athlete. Elly De La Cruz has it all..

Tonight was a big deal if you're a Reds fan. Eric Davis was the coolest MFer of all time when I was 11. I'm 47 and watching what the new 44 is doing combined with Votto's swan song and I'll tell you what, this was a special night.

Congratulations to Elly🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Greetings from the Dominican Republic 🇩🇴

Kid is amazing to watch! Great for baseball. Love those uniforms!

This man is gonna be a cycle machine

@milesruby3271

11 ай бұрын

I think so too, the triple is the hardest part obviously snd hes got the power and speed to do it fairly consistently

Dude is electric and fun to watch. Good for the Reds. They deserve to have a winner.

Man I love this game. From the Dominican Republic shout to everyone who loves Baseball with their heart!

He is Elly HUSTLE. This city loves a player who gives it his all on every play.

As a Phillies fan, ride the high Reds fans! So cool to see Great American Ballpark rocking

Ufff 😭😭😭😭😭😭🇩🇴🇩🇴🇩🇴🇩🇴 la maquinaria roja volvió ese equipo viene duro Elly de la cruz revivió la maquinaria roja de hace años

Props to the call on this as well. Really sharing the excitement of the stadium!

I'm not a Reds fan and I'm excited for you guys💪

The Reds have taken over the MLB KZread channel, they truly are America’s team.

@briandowning2478

11 ай бұрын

Worse take in 10 years

@KP3GOTDUBS

11 ай бұрын

@@briandowning2478Alright dude imagine going on to the MLB’s KZread channel, clicking on a video with a Reds player, seeing all all the fans going wild, and yet your still not able to accept that the Reds are good for once.

@briandowning2478

11 ай бұрын

Improved yes. Let's not forget this team was 6 games under 500 when the streak started. Pirates got off to a great start and came back to....well reality.

@cfoscoop

11 ай бұрын

@@KP3GOTDUBS this guy is under every comment staying mad lmao, what a sad time for him

@briandowning2478

11 ай бұрын

​@@cfoscoopmad over what? Having perspective? It's a long season. Let's just relax on the hall of fame and this team winning the world series talk.

Already a superstar… insane player

@dimedraweriv258

11 ай бұрын

Generational talent

This Kid is so fun to watch. I love ❤️ He’s Electric. Good For Cincinnati and good for all of baseball ⚾️. I’m watching and sending love ❤️ from Orlando Florida. Our baseball teams are doing very good down here too, both the Rays and Marlins ❤️👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

Braves fan but props to Elly… can’t be mad at great baseball

It’s crazy to think this stadium is packed I think if remember correctly Acuña’s first home run was at this stadium and hardly anyone was there for that game. I know it happened years ago but man how fast things change for a team is amazing.

@Ralphinsc

11 ай бұрын

As an addendum to how fast things can change, the Reds also had their lowest attendance day in franchise history just a couple months ago in early April. Only like 7K. This shows that winning, excitement, and attendance all feed on each other.

its unbelievable how a player can change the whole franchise

This kid + the City Connect uniforms… Cincy is rejuvenated and refreshed. Fun ball game for sure!

Was at this game and I gotta say I’ve never seen something as exciting as when he hit the ball and we all erupted I mean that moment was one of the coolest sporting moments in Cincinnati history

Este joven le devolvió la vida a este equipo Dios lo bendiga

@VERIGUETTE

11 ай бұрын

Los dominicano estamos bailando en todas las fiestas, haciendo historia, somos los mejores en esto

Dios bendiga a este muchacho. Por Dios que placer es ver beisbol viendo jugadores así. Que gran acierto de parte de la dirigencia de los REDS ojalá no lo dejen ir pronto a un club grande donde buscarán explotarlo rápidamente. Amo verlo disfrutar del juego. De La Cruz desde Argentina te deseo todo lo mejor en tu carrera.

@Marjorie321

11 ай бұрын

Tienes toda la razon, el quemo la liga de invierno de la Rep. Dom. El año pasado y no fue el novato del año porque Cincinnati lo paro, pero nos llevo a la puerta de la serie final que terminamos ganando. Lastima que quisas no lo pueda volver a ver en la liga Dominicana

This kid is like joe burrow of this city got city excited again bring back the energy we love it ❤🖤❤️🖤

Sheeesh that gave me chills man..unreal. Great call too.

He resurrected the whole WORLD OF BASEBALL ❤🎉😂 INCREIBLE

He's going to be an incredible player for many years with the ease that he seems to be doing everything at. One of the smoothest power strokes.

I’m not even from Cincinnati or Ohio but it’s been nice to see those fan bases get some much needed TLC lately. First Burrow and the Bengals and now De La Cruz and the Reds! What an exciting time to be a Cincy sports fan!

Unbelievably super cool! The true gem for Cincinnati. Congrats and paying great respect from Japan.

“My skills bring all the fans to the yard and they’re like, he’s better than yours” 🙌🙌

I’m a brewers fan but I love seeing small market teams bring up electric players. He will do big things for Cincinnati.

watching this because the Snakes and Rangers have four games max left in the series, the season is almost over…this was the most electrifying display of hitting this year, February couldn’t come faster

ITS A CYCLE! Great call! Goose bumps. How could someone not love this game?

So exciting to be living in Cincinnati. I got my reds on the left and my Bengals to the right lol

This guy is special for the game of baseball

Im a jays fan from Canada and this kid is one of the most exciting players in baseball, love his highlights. His speed can altervthe game!

What an amazing talent. I hope there’s enough positive guiding and influence around him so he plays right and his character stays clean. We’ve seen too many young, talented athletes let new success believe they’re untouchable and squandering what they have. He seems to have brought so much joy to Cincy and the game that I hope they’re aren’t large speed bumps along the road he creates.

If he had started the season he'd be in the MVP voting as a rookie, thats insane. He might even make the All Star game at this rate.

Dude is a beast. Baseball needs the excitement back. I'm happy they've made the changes this season. Its given a boost to overall offense and has sped the game up. Wish we could even more offense.

@nathansheperd2562

11 ай бұрын

How could u want MORE OFFENSE this was maybe game of the year most offense you can ask for outta of a baseball game nothing but fireworks and entertaining it was like watching the warriors vs kings shooting out

@funnyclips10909

11 ай бұрын

@@nathansheperd2562fr, there was so many bombs it was so fun to watch

@gnielsen07

11 ай бұрын

@@nathansheperd2562right, it’s impossible to get more offense when these pitchers are all throwing high 90s.

love seeing it for reds fans. best fans in the country. humble & love the real game. I've never commented on a KZread video before. but lets go reds. so great to see for the fans, the game & the culture.

Me da alegria al ver como los fanáticos estan apoyando a de la cruz eso lo tiene mas motivado y la forma en qué el narrador disfruto al completar el ciclo fue extraordinaria bendiciones para ese chamaco para que siga creciendo 💪👏🇩🇴

Sitting behind home plate for this entire game and I am still in awe of what we saw - from Elly and the REDS. Best game of the MLB season so far as two heavyweights went at it!